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Modeling and Simulation of a Commercial Airplane Airflow and Smoke Suppression System

Company: The Boeing Company

Major(s):
Primary: ME
Secondary: ESC

Non-Disclosure Agreement: NO

Intellectual Property: NO

The primary objective of this project is to develop a computational model and representative prototype of an aircraft fuselage to study and understand the effects of air flow rate, flow patterns, pressure differential, and return air flow rates on the ability to mitigate contaminants from entering the main cabin. Deliverables: CDR Presentation Package CFD Modeling results and predictions Scaled prototype to demonstrate

 
 

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